NFL Mock Draft 2016: 1st-Round Projections and Receiving Prospects on the Rise

April 25, 2016   ·   Chris Roling   ·   Jump to comments

Gone are the days one could look at the 2016 NFL draft, call Laquon Treadwell the top wideout and move on to looking at more interesting positions.
As the draft process has surged forward, no position has become more interesting than wide receiver. There's pro-ready guys, players who didn't get enough film attention at first, boom-or-bust projects and role players who can terrorize the league right away.
Not that Treadwell and Baylor's Corey Coleman aren't still up there in terms of stock. But they're flanked by a relatively new cast of names and it wouldn't be a shock to see any of them come off the board first—when wideouts rank this closely, team desires for roles needing filled act as a tiebreaker.
Here's a look at an updated mock with a few days to go and a deeper dive on some of the rising pass-catching threats set to take the next level by storm.
 
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